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Thread: eagleguy's thousand questions
Post: Remembering without effort is good? But how do yo...

"Under the present educational system there is a constant effort to compel the children to remember. These efforts always fail. They spoil both the memory and the sight. The memory cannot be forced an...

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12-19-2011, 08:19 PM

Thread: eagleguy's thousand questions
Post: Improving mind and vision

"When the sight of two persons is-different it has been found that their memories differ in exactly the same degree. Two sisters, one of whom had only ordinary good vision, indicated by the formula 20...

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12-19-2011, 08:13 PM

Thread: eagleguy's thousand questions
Post: Mind and Vision

"The subject was a child of ten with such marvelous eyesight that she could see the moons of Jupiter with the naked eye, a fact which was demonstrated by her drawing a diagram of these satellites whic...

eagleguy

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12-19-2011, 08:03 PM

Thread: eagleguy's thousand questions
Post: What are diopters?

All I've heard of it is the diopters are on the side of your eyes. But what are they? What do they do? What matters of the numbers of diopters you have?

eagleguy

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12-19-2011, 07:57 PM

Thread: eagleguy's thousand questions
Post: Using the Snellen test card to cure myopia

"She had the patient stand close to the card, where, with the good eye covered, she was unable to see even the big C. Emily now held the card between the patient and the light, and moved it back and f...

eagleguy

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12-19-2011, 12:56 AM

Thread: eagleguy's thousand questions
Post: Curing myopia with the Snellen test card

To cure myopia and other error of refractions with the Snellen test card, are you suppose to stand at 20 feet and if you can only read the letters of 70 feet, you just keep reading it everyday till it...

eagleguy

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12-19-2011, 12:53 AM

Thread: eagleguy's thousand questions
Post: Do crossed eyes get cured after wearing glasses fo...

I had a friend who wore glasses from age 7 to age 9 and then his doctor said he didn't need glasses anymore because his crossed eyes are now cured, 20/20 vision. William Bates said that glasses worse...

eagleguy

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12-19-2011, 12:49 AM

Thread: eagleguy's thousand questions
Post: Person reads Snellen test card with teacher wearin...

"The method succeeded best when the teacher did not wear glasses. In fact, the effect upon the children of a teacher who wears glasses is so detrimental that no such person should be allowed to be a t...

eagleguy

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12-19-2011, 12:36 AM

Thread: eagleguy's thousand questions
Post: What is correspondence treatment?

All Bates talked about is relaxation of the eyes. But it doesn't say what correspondence treatment actually is...

eagleguy

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12-19-2011, 12:29 AM

Thread: eagleguy's thousand questions
Post: Looking at blank surface to improve vision?

"Anyone who knows how to use a retinoscope may, however, demonstrate in a few minutes that both of these conditions are acquired; for no matter how astigmatic or hypermetropic an eye may be, its visio...

eagleguy

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12-19-2011, 12:27 AM

Thread: eagleguy's thousand questions
Post: Accommodation of elongation of myopia

"On the supposition that accommodation was effected by an elongation of the eyeball, it would have been easy to understand why an excessive amount of accommodation should produce a permanent elongatio...

eagleguy

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12-19-2011, 12:22 AM

Thread: eagleguy's thousand questions
Post: Squint and amblyopic girl: Cured, relapsed, cured?

"On January 13, 1915, the vision without glasses had improved to 10/70 for the right eye, and 10/50 for the left. On February 6, the vision of the right eye was 10/40 and of the left 10/30. The eyes w...

eagleguy

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12-19-2011, 12:17 AM

Thread: eagleguy's thousand questions
Post: Palming and the memory of black relieves symptoms?

"Not only does the memory of perfect sight relieve pain and the symptoms of disease, but in some cases it produces manifest relief of the causes of these symptoms. Coughs, colds, hay fever, rheumatism...

eagleguy

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12-19-2011, 12:14 AM

Thread: eagleguy's thousand questions
Post: Palming and the memory of black

"The patient was directed to look at a large black letter, note its blackness, then to cover her closed eyes with the palms of her hands, shutting out all the light, and to remember the blackness of t...

eagleguy

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12-19-2011, 12:12 AM

Thread: eagleguy's thousand questions
Post: Remembering black with your eyes open?

"With a little training anyone with good sight can be taught to remember black perfectly with the eyes closed and covered, and with a little more training anyone can learn to do it with the eyes open....

eagleguy

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12-19-2011, 12:09 AM

Thread: eagleguy's thousand questions
Post: Complete cure by palming?

"A man of sixty-five who had been under treatment for rheumatism for six months without improvement obtained temporary relief by palming, and by the time his vision had become normal the relief of the...

eagleguy

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12-19-2011, 12:08 AM

Thread: eagleguy's thousand questions
Post: eagleguy's thousand questions

What is Photographic Type Reduction? Bates said if can read Photographic Type Reduction, then your vision are benefited.

eagleguy

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12-19-2011, 12:05 AM

Thread: eagleguy's thousand questions
Post: Vision under adverse conditions

What does Bates mean that not light but darkness is danger to eyes? How can the dark be danger to your eyes? William Bates said that reading in moving cars and lying down while reading is beneficial...

eagleguy

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12-19-2011, 12:03 AM

Thread: eagleguy's thousand questions
Post: Does daydreaming cause mental strain?

Does daydreaming cause mental strain and worsened vision? I read about Bates saying if you are not focus and is unconscious, like daydreaming, it causes mental strain. An example I've heard to preve...

eagleguy

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12-18-2011, 11:55 PM

Thread: eagleguy's thousand questions
Post: Central Fixation

How do I achieve central fixation? I only know that Bates said if you achieve it, you can see perfectly of the center of your eyes.

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12-18-2011, 11:52 PM

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